[IPP] Why is JPEG JFIF document format support required for monochrome IPP Everywhere printers?

[IPP] Why is JPEG JFIF document format support required for monochrome IPP Everywhere printers?

Ira McDonald blueroofmusic at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 20:00:51 UTC 2018


Hi,

I agree w/ removing JPEG for monochrome printer conformance.

Another fix for IPP Everywhere/1.1.

Cheers,
- Ira


Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect)
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On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 3:14 PM, Michael Sweet <msweet at apple.com> wrote:

> Smith,
>
> This sounds OK to me, as JPEG printing is primarily for photos - most
> B&W-only printers are not photo printers (and those that are will likely
> support JPEG...)
>
> From a client-perspective, all CUPS-based implementations will handle this
> just fine and convert a local JPEG to PWG Raster as needed.
>
>
> > On Apr 2, 2018, at 12:11 PM, Kennedy, Smith (Wireless & Standards
> Architec) <smith.kennedy at hp.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Why is it that JPEG JFIF document format support is mandatory for all
> IPP Everywhere printers? We have some monochrome products that support PWG
> Raster, but don't support JPEG JFIF. That makes it impossible for us to
> certify these products as IPP Everywhere, since in IPP Everywhere JPEG
> support is mandatory (5100.14 section 6 page 45).
> >
> > I propose to the IPP WG that it should consider softening the JPEG JFIF
> requirement in 5100.14 for monochrome printers. I am fine with it remaining
> required for color printers.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Smith
> >
> > /**
> >    Smith Kennedy
> >    Wireless & Standards Architect - IPG-PPS
> >    Standards - IEEE ISTO PWG / Bluetooth SIG / Wi-Fi Alliance / NFC
> Forum / USB-IF
> >    Chair, IEEE ISTO Printer Working Group
> >    HP Inc.
> > */
> >
> >
> >
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